Thoughts & Views: Making a list, checking it twice

  Now that the holiday shopping season is in full ferocity, we have been learning about…

WE’VE GOT MAIL

KUDOS TO ALL THE PIE MAKERS! To the editor: The Woman’s Club of Lyndhurst would like…

Robbers sought by cops

EAST NEWARK – In the wake of a recent street robbery in the borough, and with…

FEMA funding to fix pump station

KEARNY- The Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority has been awarded a $3,040,821 federal grant to help repair…

Rookie cop recuperating from smash-up

NORTH ARLINGTON- I borough police officer is recovering from injuries sustained after a single car crash…

KPD blotter: Wardrobe dysfunction

An alleged serial shoplifter identified himself to police thanks to his penchant for wearing the same…

News from Harrison Police blotter

Dec. 11 At 9:30 p.m., police responded to a hit and run accident at the intersection…

Around Town

Belleville Belleville Elks, 254 Washington Ave., hosts a blood drive on Thursday, Dec. 26, from 5…

Court okays $165M Passaic River settlements

A Superior Court judge in Trenton has approved two settlements that will provide the state with…

Harrison soccer star Sowe named All- American

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When Modou Sowe was 13 years old, his family…

Kearny boys’ hoops: A new direction

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Bob McDonnell now has the position he had coveted…

Golden Bears take cerebral approach with new coach Palek

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Paul Palek noticed one important trait about the Lyndhurst…

Kearny man wins injury case

A Kearny resident injured in an auto accident was recently awarded $200,000 in damages following a…

Obituaries

Mary Dombrowski Mary Dombrowski (nee Szymanski), 91, of Harrison and Toms River, entered into eternal rest…

Then & Now

          Top photo is the Atlantic Buckram Corp. (pictured sometime in the…